By Angie Baldelomar | Photo courtesy of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Longtime police officer Octavio “Chato” Villalobos is retiring soon. After 26 years,
By Roberta Pardo At least 73 people were reported dead from Mexico’s attempt to capture the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, which resulted
By Roberta Pardo CoreCivic is one step closer to reopening its private prison in Leavenworth, Kansas, as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility.
Federal shooting of American nurse sparks controversy By Tere Siqueira The fatal shooting of intensive care nurse Alex Pretti Jan. 24 by a U.S. Border
In this issue • Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Nuestra Latina 2026 • Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival set for April 25 • KCMO leaders urge
Federal and state governments will hurt untold numbers of Missouri women and their kids. Last April, President Donald Trump’s Justice Department terminated 373 grants from
By Roberta Pardo With the April 7 elections approaching and early voting underway, one issue stands out among the rest for Kansas City, Missouri, residents:
By Angie Baldelomar The Wyandotte County (Kansas) Ethnic Festival is just around the corner. From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 25, the community can
